V-tech Tug & Teach Sailboat User manual

Tug & Teach SailboatTM
User’s Manual
© 2011 VTech
Printed in China
91-002539-000-000

Dear Parent,
Ever nice the look on your baby’s face when th learn something
new through their own discovery? ese self-accomplished
moments are a parent’s greatest reward. To help fulfill them,
VTech® created the Infant Learning® series  ts.
ese unique interactive learning ts directly respond to what
children do naturally – play! Using innovative technology, these
ts react to baby’s interactions, making each play perience fun
and unique as th learn age-appropriate concepts like first words,
numbers, shapes, colors and music. More importantly, VTech®’s
Infant Learning® ts develop baby’s mental and physical abilities
by inspiring, engaging and teaching.
At VTech®, we know that a child has the ability to do great things.
at’s why all  our electronic learning products are uniquely
designed to develop a child’s mind and allow them to learn to the
best  their ability. We thank you for trusting VTech® with the
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Sincerely,
Your iends at VTech®
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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the VTech®Tug & Teach SailboatTM
learning toy.
Set sail on an adventure of learning and imaginative play with the
VTech®Tug & Teach SailboatTM! Press the hippo or the life ring
button to hear a variety of playful sounds, phrases and songs. Pull
on the dolphin to hear a variety of voice, sound or musical responses
and watch as the dolphin is pulled back toward the sailboat. Let’s sail
upon the sea, splashing so merrily.
Introduction
ON/OFF BUTTON LIFE RING BUTTONPULL-ALONG DOLPHIN
HIPPO/SAIL BUTTON

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INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE
• One VTech®Tug & Teach SailboatTM learning toy
• One instruction manual
WARNING:
All packing materials, such as tape, plastic sheets, packaging
locks and tags are not part of this toy, and should be discarded
for your child’s safety.
ATTENTION :
Pour la sécurité de votre enfant, débarrassez-vous de tous
les produits d’emballage tels que rubans adhésifs, feuilles de
plastique, attaches et étiquettes. Ils ne font pas partie du jouet.
NOTE:
Please keep instruction manual as it contains important
information.
GETTING STARTED
BATTERY INSTALLATION
1. Make sure the unit is turned OFF.
2. Locate the battery cover on the bottom
of the unit. Use a screwdriver to loosen
the screw.
3. Install 2 new ‘AAA’ (AM-4/LR03)
batteries following the diagram inside
the battery box.
4. Replace the battery cover and tighten
the screw to secure.
5. When closing the battery cover, ensure
that the screw is tightened securely to
avoid water leakage.
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BATTERY NOTICE
• The use of new alkaline batteries is recommended for maximum
performance.
• Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged.
• Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the toy before
being charged (if removable).
• Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult
supervision (if removable).
• Do not mix old and new batteries.
• Do not mix batteries of different types: alkaline, standard (carbon-
zinc) or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium)
• Only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended
are to be used.
• Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity.
• Exhausted batteries are to be removed from the toy.
• The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited.
• The toy is not to be connected to more than the recommended
number of power supplies.
• Do not dispose of batteries in fire.
WE DO NOT RECOMMEND THE USE OF RECHARGEABLE
BATTERIES.
PRODUCT FEATURES
1. ON/OFF BUTTON
To turn the unit ON, press the ON/OFF
BUTTON.To turn the unit OFF, press
the ON/OFF BUTTON a second
time.
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2. AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF
To preserve battery life, the VTech®Tug & Teach SailboatTM
will automatically power-down after approximately 30 seconds
without input. The unit can be turned on again by pressing any
button.
Please note: When the speaker fills up with water, the volume of
the product may decrease. Remove the product from
the water and allow the water to drain away from the
speaker. Return the product to the water and continue
playing.
WARNING:
• Batteries must be changed by an adult.
• Only use this product in water between 10 and 45 degrees
celsius, 50 and 104 degrees Fahrenheit.
• This product cannot be used in salt water.
• Do not leave this product submerged in water for a long
period of time.
• This product should only be operated in water when fully
assembled in accordance with the instructions.
• To prevent drowning, never leave a child unattended in the
bath.
• Use a thermometer to check the temperature of the water
before sitting a child in the bath. Toddlers have very
sensitive skin and can burn easily if the water is too hot.
• When finished playing, remove the unit from the water and
pour out any remaining water. Rinse the unit with clean
water and wipe with a dry cloth. Suspend the unit in an
upright position to dry.
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ACTIVITIES
1. Press the on/off button to turn the
unit on. You will hear a variety of fun
sounds, a sung song and playful
phrase. The light will flash with the
sound.
2. Pull the dolphin to hear fun sound
effects, sailing songs, melodies and
playful phrases. Pull the dolphin while
a melody is playing to hear a fun sound
and increase the tempo of the melody.
The dolphin will propel itself back to
the sailboat and the light will flash with
the sound.
3. Press the hippo/sail button to hear
fun sounds, short tunes and playful
melodies. Press the sail several times
quickly to hear a variety of fun sounds.
The light will flash with the sound.
4. Press down on the life ring button to
hear fun sounds, learning phrases and
short tunes. The light will flash with the
sound.
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MELODY LIST
1. Sailing, Sailing
2. Alouette
3. My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean
4. Polly Wolly Doodle
5. This Old Man
6. Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
SUNG SONG LYRICS
SONG 1
Let’s sail upon the sea,
Splashing so merrily.
Let’s sail upon the sea,
So fun, just you, me and the sea!
SONG 2
Sailing fast and slow,
Bounding over the sea.
Sailing merrily!
CARE & MAINTENANCE
1. Keep the unit clean by wiping it with a slightly damp cloth.
2. Keep the unit out of direct sunlight and away from any direct
heat source.
3. Make sure to empty the water out of all the elements of the unit
and rinse thoroughly before drying so no sediment or cleaning
products are left on the unit.
4. Make sure to dry all the elements of the unit before storing.
5. Remove the batteries when the unit will not be in use for an
extended period of time.
6. Do not drop the unit on hard surfaces and do not expose the
unit to moisture or water.
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Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING
If for some reason the program/activity stops working or malfunctions,
please follow these steps:
1. Please turn the unit OFF.
2. Interrupt the power supply by removing the batteries.
3. Let the unit stand for a few minutes, then replace the batteries.
4. Turn the unit ON. The unit should now be ready to play again.
5. If the product still does not work, replace with a new set of
batteries.
If the problem persists, please call our Consumer Services Department
at 1-800-521-2010 in the U.S. or 1-877-352-8697 in Canada, and a
service representative will be happy to help you.
For information on this product’s warranty, please call VTech®at
1-800-521-2010 in the U.S. or 1-877-352-8697 in Canada.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Creating and developing Infant Learning products is accompanied
by a responsibility that we at VTech®take very seriously. We make
every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information, which forms
the value of our products. However, errors sometimes can occur.
It is important for you to know that we stand behind our products
and encourage you to call our Consumer Services Department at
1-800-521-2010 in the U.S., or 1-877-352-8697 in Canada, with
any problems and/or suggestions that you might have. A service
representative will be happy to help you.
Note:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If

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Other Info
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and
on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one
or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that
to which the receiver is connected
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. OPERATION IS
SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: (1) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT
CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND (2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY
INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE
UNDESIRED OPERATION.
THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS COMPLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES-003.
CET APPAREIL NUMÉRIQUE DE LA CLASSE B EST CONFORME À LA NORME
NMB-003 DU CANADA.
Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the
party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to
operate the equipment.